# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ry-russo-young
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:06:53.323Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ry-russo-young"
name: "Ry Russo-Young"
slug: "ry-russo-young"
description: "Ry Russo-Young is an American filmmaker and producer, originally from New York City. Her early independent work has been associated with the mumblecore genre, though she has gone on to direct wide-release feature films Before I Fall (2017) and The Sun Is Also a Star (2019) as well as high profile documentary projects Nuclear Family (2021), Call Her Alex (2025), and episodic television."
tagline: "American filmmaker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ry_Russo-Young_by_Adam_Schartoff.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1981-11-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.92
  momentum:             0.7142857142857143
  historical:           8.573257333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/helavanna/"
    handle:    "helavanna"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1735543/"
    handle:    "nm1735543"
sources:
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    title: "رے روسو-ینگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "رى روسو يونج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry_Russo-Young"
    title: "Ry Russo-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%88_%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "رای روسو یانگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry_Russo-Young"
    title: "Ry Russo-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry_Russo-Young"
    title: "Ry Russo-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry_Russo-Young"
    title: "Ry Russo-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%9D%BC%EC%9D%B4_%EB%A3%A8%EC%86%8C%EC%98%81"
    title: "라이 루소영"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ry_Russo-Young"
    title: "Ry Russo-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7383775"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45419"
    title: "Ry Russo-Young"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump